International Law on Tuna Fisheries Management

Name: International Law on Tuna Fisheries Management | Is the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission ready for the challenge?
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Is the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission ready for the challenge?

Ingo Unterweger(Autor*in)

Nomos (Verlag)

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Erschienen am 2. Oktober 2015

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Cover
Introduction
Research objectives and structure
Chapter I The international law on tuna fisheries management
A. Introduction
B. Law of the Sea Convention
1. Zonal regulations
a) Internal waters and territorial sea
b) Archipelagic states
c) Exclusive Economic Zone
d) High seas
2. Regulations for specific stocks/species
a) Transboundary stocks
b) Straddling stocks
c) Highly migratory species
3. Compliance and enforcement
4. International obligations for the protection of the environment
5. Scientific research
6. Dispute settlement
C. Development after the adoption of the Convention on the Law of the Sea
1. United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement
a) Conservation and management
b) Compatibility of EEZ and the high seas measures
c) International cooperation
d) Compliance and enforcement
e) Dispute settlement
2. FAO Compliance Agreement
3. FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries
4. FAO International Plans of Action
a) IPOA-Seabirds
b) IPOA-Sharks
c) IPOA-Capacity
d) IPOA-IUU
5. FAO Port State Measures Agreement
D. Summary
Chapter II International disputes regarding the sustainable exploitation of tuna and tuna-like species
A. Introduction
B. Dispute on Southern Bluefin Tuna
1. History of the dispute
2. Dispute settlement under the Convention of the CCSBT
3. Dispute settlement through the ITLOS
4. Dispute settlement through the Arbitral Tribunal
5. Progress after the decision of the Arbitral Tribunal
C. Dispute on Swordfish in the South-Eastern Pacific Ocean
1. History of the dispute
2. Dispute settlement under the GATT
3. Dispute settlement under the UNCLOS
D. Summary
Chapter III The five tuna RFMOs - Differences and Similarities
A. Introduction
B. Evolution of catches and stock status
1. Evolution of catches
2. Stock status
C. Legal framework
1. Areas of competence
2. Species coverage
3. Organizational structure
4. State participation in RFMOs
5. Accession
6. Decision making
a) Decision making procedure
b) Objections
7. Settlement of disputes
8. Regulation of total catch and fishing mortality
9. Allocation criteria
10. Application of the precautionary approach
11. Monitoring, compliance and enforcement
a) Vessel register
b) Vessel Monitoring System
c) Regional observer programmes
d) Port state measures
e) Trade-related measures
aa) Catch and trade documentation schemes
bb) Trade restrictive measures
D. Summary
Chapter IV Tuna fisheries management in the Western- and Central Pacific Ocean
A. Introduction
B. Sub-regional cooperation in the WCPO between the Pacific Island countries and territories
1. Secretariat of the Pacific Community
2. Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency
3. Nauru Agreement
4. Palau Arrangement
5. FSM Arrangement
6. Niue Treaty
7. Te Vaka Moana Arrangement
C. Regional cooperation - The WCPFC
1. Negotiation process towards the WCPFC
2. Convention area
3. Species covered by the Convention
4. Governance
a) Secretariat
b) Commission
aa) Composition
bb) Tasks
c) Subsidiary bodies of the Commission
aa) Scientific Committee
bb) Technical and Compliance Committee
cc) Northern Committee
5. Decision making
6. Settlement of disputes
7. Cooperating non-members
8. Cooperation with other tuna RFMOs
9. Allocation of catch and effort
10. Precautionary approach
11. Conservation and management of target species
a) Bigeye, yellowfin and skipjack tuna
b) South Pacific albacore tuna
c) North Pacific albacore tuna
d) Pacific bluefin tuna
e) Swordfish
f) South Pacific striped marlin
g) North Pacific striped marlin
12. Conservation and management of non-target species
a) Sharks
b) Seabirds
c) Sea turtles
d) Cetaceans
13. Regulation for fishing gear/area
a) Prohibition of large-scale drift nets on the high seas
b) High seas FAD closures and catch retention
c) Eastern High Seas Pocket Special Management Area
d) Prohibition of fishing on data buoys
14. Monitoring, compliance and enforcement
a) Marking and identification of fishing vessels
b) Record of fishing vessels and authorization to fish
c) Establishment of a list of IUU-vessels
d) Commission Vessel Monitoring System
e) Regional Observer Programme
f) Regulation of transshipment
g) Monitoring of landings of purse seiners at ports
h) Boarding and inspection procedures
i) Vessels without nationality
j) Charter Notification Scheme
k) Compliance Monitoring Scheme
D. Summary and challenges
Chapter V Final conclusions
Legal documents
Reports
Bibliography

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